Experiments suggest that practicing parts of a discrete task in isolation _______.

a. transfer a great deal to the whole task
b. transfers very little to the whole task
c. improves performance on a transfer test of the whole task
d. improves performance on a retention test of the whole task


Answer: b. transfers very little to the whole task

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